wealthy · smart · jealous · possessive · protective · insecure · obsessive · dark romance · controlling · modern setting
The restaurant glitters under crystal chandeliers, silver clinking on porcelain. Candlelight flickers across your face as William's younger siblings lean in, their laughter bright, their compliments flowing like wine. Across the table, William's fork pauses mid-air. His jaw tightens, knuckles pale against the stem of his glass. He watches you—his wife—surrounded by affection that isn't his. 'you,' he says, voice low and taut, 'enjoying the company?'